Explore Otuzco Tombs & Hortensia Garden: A Cultural Day Out
ID: GYG755024-1218529
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Visit Ventanillas de Otuzco, taste local dairy at Hacienda Tres Molinos, explore Jardín de Hortensias, and relax at Fundo Los Alpes.
Spend a day exploring the diverse attractions near Otuzco. Begin with the mysterious Ventanillas de Otuzco, an ancient cemetery with an eerie charm. Visit Hacienda Tres Molinos to see dairy production and taste fresh products. Wander through Jardín de Hortensias, a garden with endless hydrangea varieties. Finish at Fundo Los Alpes, a rural haven known for its delicious cheeses.
Itinerary:
• Your adventure will commence with a visit to the Puente Colgante, an impressive hanging bridge that offers stunning views of the countryside. You'll have the chance to admire the scenic landscape from the Mirador de la Campiña.
• We'll then make our way to Hacienda Tres Molinos, a historic estate, and explore the beautiful Hortensias Botanical Garden, where you can appreciate traditional craftsmanship and the beauty of the gardens.
• Our next destination is the Ventanillas de Otuzco archaeological site. The name ""Ventanillas"" derives from its external appearance, consisting of a series of cavities meticulously carved into the living rock, arranged in horizontal and vertical rows. These crypt-like structures served exclusively for funerary purposes and provide an intriguing glimpse into ancient burial practices.
• To cap off this unforgettable journey, we'll visit Fundo Los Alpes, where you'll have the opportunity to purchase and savor a variety of dairy products, as well as enjoy a delightful horseback ride through this picturesque landscape.
Highlights
- Visit Ventanillas de Otuzco.
- Tour Hacienda Tres Molinos.
- Explore Jardín de Hortensias.
- Enjoy cheese at Fundo Los Alpes.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
At least 02 passengers required for departure. If you're traveling alone, please inquire about the possibility of joining an existing group or private tour.
Main Square
Plaza de Armas de Jaen
75RR+FVW, Jaén 06801, Pérou
The exact GPS place will be sent to you.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.